r/Tau40K•
ark_yeet

Houdini list, how badly am I losing?

40k List

This list is based on deploying a Stormsurge, 2 squads of crisis suits (1 with farsight and 1 with a Solid Image Projection Unit Coldstar) and 2 20-man Carnivore units, 1 with a trail shaper, then removing everything after deploying, while giving all 3 Carnivore units Deep Strike with Student of Kauyon and having a full Deep Strike strategic reserves.

Must Have Been The Wind (2,000 Points)

T’au Empire
Auxiliary Cadre and Kauyon (3 Detachment Points)
Force Dispositions: Disruption, Priority Assets
Strike Force (2,000 Points)

ATTACHED UNITS

Attached unit 1

Commander Farsight (80 Points)
• Attached as: Leader (Character)
• Warlord
• 1x Dawn Blade
• 1x High-intensity plasma rifle

Crisis Sunforge Battlesuits (125 Points)
• Attached as: Bodyguard ()
• 1x Crisis Sunforge Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Fusion blaster
◦ 1x Gun Drone
◦ 1x Shield Drone
• 2x Crisis Sunforge Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 4x Fusion blaster
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Attached unit 2

Commander in Coldstar Battlesuit (115 Points)
• Attached as: Leader (Character)
• 1x Battlesuit fists
• 2x Burst cannon
• 1x Cyclic ion blaster
• 1x High-output burst cannon
• 2x Shield Drone
• Enhancements: Exemplar of the Kauyon

Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits (90 Points)
• Attached as: Bodyguard ()
• 1x Crisis Starscythe Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Burst cannon
◦ 1x Gun Drone
◦ 1x Shield Drone
• 2x Crisis Starscythe Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 4x Burst cannon
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Attached unit 3

Commander in Coldstar Battlesuit (115 Points)
• Attached as: Leader (Character)
• 1x Battlesuit fists
• 2x Burst cannon
• 1x Cyclic ion blaster
• 1x High-output burst cannon
• 2x Shield Drone
• Enhancements: Solid-image Projection Unit

Crisis Starscythe Battlesuits (90 Points)
• Attached as: Bodyguard ()
• 1x Crisis Starscythe Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Burst cannon
◦ 1x Gun Drone
◦ 1x Shield Drone
• 2x Crisis Starscythe Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 4x Burst cannon
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Attached unit 4

Kroot Trail Shaper (70 Points)
• Attached as: Leader (Character)
• 1x Kroot rifle
• 1x Shaper’s blade
• Enhancements: Student of Kauyon

Kroot Carnivores (130 Points)
• Attached as: Bodyguard ()
• 1x Long-quill
◦ 1x Close combat weapon
◦ 1x Kroot pistol
◦ 1x Kroot rifle
• 19x Kroot Carnivore
◦ 19x Close combat weapon
◦ 17x Kroot rifle
◦ 2x Tanglebomb launcher

OTHER DATASHEETS

Crisis Fireknife Battlesuits (115 Points)
• 1x Crisis Fireknife Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 1x Gun Drone
◦ 1x Missile pod
◦ 1x Plasma rifle
◦ 1x Shield Drone
• 2x Crisis Fireknife Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Missile pod
◦ 2x Plasma rifle
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Crisis Fireknife Battlesuits (115 Points)
• 1x Crisis Fireknife Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 1x Gun Drone
◦ 1x Missile pod
◦ 1x Plasma rifle
◦ 1x Shield Drone
• 2x Crisis Fireknife Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Missile pod
◦ 2x Plasma rifle
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Crisis Sunforge Battlesuits (125 Points)
• 1x Crisis Sunforge Shas’vre
◦ 1x Battlesuit fists
◦ 2x Fusion blaster
• 2x Crisis Sunforge Shas’ui
◦ 2x Battlesuit fists
◦ 4x Fusion blaster
◦ 2x Gun Drone
◦ 2x Shield Drone

Kroot Carnivores (130 Points)
• 1x Long-quill
◦ 1x Close combat weapon
◦ 1x Kroot pistol
◦ 1x Kroot rifle
• 19x Kroot Carnivore
◦ 19x Close combat weapon
◦ 17x Kroot rifle
◦ 2x Tanglebomb launcher

Kroot Carnivores (130 Points)
• 1x Long-quill
◦ 1x Close combat weapon
◦ 1x Kroot pistol
◦ 1x Kroot rifle
• 19x Kroot Carnivore
◦ 19x Close combat weapon
◦ 17x Kroot rifle
◦ 2x Tanglebomb launcher

Stormsurge (360 Points)
• 1x Cluster rocket system
• 1x Destroyer missiles
• 1x Pulse driver cannon
• 1x Thunderous footfalls
• 1x Twin T’au flamer
• 2x Twin smart missile system

Vespid Stingwings (70 Points)
• 1x Vespid Strain Leader
◦ 1x Neutron blaster
◦ 1x Stingwing claws
• 4x Vespid Stingwing
◦ 4x Neutron blaster
◦ 4x Stingwing claws

Vespid Stingwings (70 Points)
• 1x Vespid Strain Leader
◦ 1x Neutron blaster
◦ 1x Stingwing claws
• 4x Vespid Stingwing
◦ 4x Neutron blaster
◦ 4x Stingwing claws

Vespid Stingwings (70 Points)
• 1x Vespid Strain Leader
◦ 1x Neutron blaster
◦ 1x Stingwing claws
• 4x Vespid Stingwing
◦ 4x Neutron blaster
◦ 4x Stingwing claws

Exported with App Version: v2.0.4 (1), Data Version: v879

Posted Jun 25, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC

93
Loading comments…